It seems Paul Feig has had enough of online rumors, especially when it comes to speculation that the second installment of his upcoming venture, A Simple Favor, has been put on hold amid the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni legal drama.
The filmmaker took to his social media to dispel rumors regarding the same. He revealed on his X (formerly known as Twitter) handle that the film is still going on and he has completed it.
He shot down the rumor while replying to another post on the aforementioned social media platform, which claimed that the film had been put on hold by Amazon “indefinitely” after the Shallows star faced a legal battle and alleged It was refused promotion due to “increasing tension” between the two. Lead of upcoming project.
“This is total BS,” Feig wrote. Apologize. The film has been completed and is coming soon. “Don’t believe everything you read on social media these days.”
Earlier, the acclaimed filmmaker had openly shown his support towards Lively after she filed the lawsuit. On his x handle,. The director wrote that he had worked with the actress on two films and could only say that Lively was “one of the most professional, creative, collaborative, talented and kind people” he has ever worked with.
She also mentioned that she did not deserve that “slanderous campaign” against her, and also said that according to her it was “terrible that she had to go through this.”
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